Hisuian Growlithe · Lost Origin, what to know.
About the Hisuian Growlithe card
Hisuian Growlithe is card 83 of 217 in Lost Origin, released in September 2022, a Common. It is a Basic Fighting-type with 70 HP.
As a Basic Pokémon, Hisuian Growlithe needs no prior evolution to put into play, which made it a practical card in the era's decks.
Illustrated by Kouki Saitou.
The Pokédex entry printed on Hisuian Growlithe reads: "They patrol their territory in pairs. I believe the igneous rock components in the fur of this species are the result of volcanic activity in its habitat."
What is Hisuian Growlithe worth?
Hisuian Growlithe is a Common, so raw copies trade for very little and most of the print run survives. The only real value is in pristine, high-grade copies, where even a Common can reach low triple digits in 1st Edition PSA 10. See the live price above for the current figure by grade.
Print variants and how to spot them
Confirm the print and finish on Hisuian Growlithe before pricing it, since variant and rarity set the market more than the card name alone.
Grading and condition
Hisuian Growlithe is the most forgiving tier to grade in the set. Centering on the framed border is the usual cap, and the soft cardstock picks up edge whitening easily, but high print runs keep clean copies affordable.
If you are collecting Hisuian Growlithe
Raw copies of Hisuian Growlithe are inexpensive enough that grading rarely pays unless you have a clearly pack-fresh example. For set completion, a clean sleeved Hisuian Growlithe is the practical move.
